Rubinstein, Akiba (1880-1961)
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GENERAL INFO
Description: Akiba Rubinstein was a Polish chess player, who despite not winning the title of Wold Chess Champion, was Grandmaster in 1950. His complex life is marked by some mental illness, but he was one of the best chess players before the First World War. |
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Sex: Male. | Occupation: Chess player. |
Place of Birth / Death: Stawiski, Congress Poland / Antwerp, Belgium | Country Tags: Poland. |
Centuries: XIX-XX. | Title: Grandmaster (1950). |
World Champion: – | School: – |
Styles: – | Chess Olympiads: 1930, 1931. |
IN MUSICHESS
Articles: 1 (http://musichess.com/campeones-sin-corona-primera-entrega/) |
Tournaments: 1 (Caissa Trophy 2018. 5/9) |
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Fictional stories (MC Universe): No |
Music Composers vs. Chess Players: No |
External links
- Ajedrez de Ataque: Akiba Rubinstein, la precisión polaca: http://www.ajedrezdeataque.com/04%20Articulos/09%20Rubinstein/Rubinstein.htm – [20/03/2018].
- Akiba Rubinstein at Olimpbase: http://www.olimpbase.org/players/n1dzlh9h.html – [20/03/2018].
- Akiba Rubinstein chess games at 365Chess.com: https://www.365chess.com/players/Akiba_Rubinstein – [20/03/2018].
- Akiba Rubinstein Foundation: https://akibarubinstein.pl/ – [20/03/2018].
- Akiba Rubinstein player profile and games at Chessgames.com: http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=10841 – [20/03/2018].
- Chessbase.com: Akiba Rubinstein 99 years ago: https://en.chessbase.com/post/akiba-rubinstein-99-years-ago – [20/03/2018].
- Chess.com: Akiba Rubinstein, the perfect artist: https://www.chess.com/article/view/akiba-rubinstein-the-perfect-artist – [20/03/2018].
- WebArchive: Akiba Rubinstein: https://web.archive.org/web/20070211040708/http://www.supreme-chess.com/famous-chess-players/akiba-rubinstein.html – [20/03/2018].
- Wikipedia the free encyclopedia: Akiba Rubinstein: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akiba_Rubinstein – [20/03/2018].
Bibliography
- Averbakh, Yuri. (2012). A history of chess. From Chaturanga to the present day. Milford, USA: Russel enterprises Inc.
- Donaldson, John and Nikolay Minev (1994). Akiva Rubinstein: Uncrowned King. International Chess Enterprises.
- Eales, Richard. (2002). Chess: The history of a game. Glasgow, Scotland: Hardinge Simpole Publishing.
- Elo, Arpad E. (2008). The rating of chess players, Past and Present. New York: Ishi Press.
- Hooper, David. Whyld, Kenneth. (1992). The Oxford companion to chess. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Kmoch, Hans (1960). Rubinstein’s Chess Masterpieces/100 Selected Games. Barnie F. Winkelman. Dover.
- Murray, H. J. R. (1913). A history of chess. New York: Oxford University Press.